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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Sun 15 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri morning).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
85
NW
80
NW
55
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
45
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
max °C
-16
-15
-14
-8
-7
-7
-2
-1
-4
1
2
-2
3
4
1
4
5
2
min °C
-17
-15
-15
-12
-7
-9
-4
-1
-5
-3
1
-2
-1
3
-1
0
5
0
-34
-31
-30
-24
-17
-20
-12
-8
-12
-10
-6
-9
-8
-2
-6
-5
1
-5
1350
1800
1550
2050
3100
2450
3250
4100
3250
3600
4500
3800
4100
4750
4150
4250
4800
4300
Cloud base (m)
3550
4550
5800
3450
3700
3500
3450
4100
4300
9450
9050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:16
7:15
7:13
7:11
7:09
7:07
Sunset
7:10
7:12
7:13
7:14
7:15
7:15

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the NW by Tue night).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
clear
-
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 310).
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
light snow
Light snow.
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 290).
3 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
18
Light winds from the N
(18 kph at 0).
39
35 km S
2398m alt.
49 minutes ago
1° C
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 354).
26
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 303).
39
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 275).
32
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
Clear
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 300).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 14).
24
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Clear
41
Strong winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 230 to 290 degs)
(41 kph at 250).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
21
Moderate winds from the NNW
(21 kph at 344).
42

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.